Carl Aarvold
OBE, TD | |
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| Recorder of London | |
| In office 1964–1975 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Anthony Hawke |
| Succeeded by | Sir James Miskin |
| Birth name | Carl Douglas Aarvold | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 7 June 1907 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Hartlepool, County Durham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 17 March 1991 (aged 83) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Westhumble, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Durham School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Emmanuel College, Cambridge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sir Carl Douglas Aarvold OBE, TD (7 June 1907 – 17 March 1991) was an English barrister who became Recorder of London. Among other cases, he presided at the 1965 trial of the Kray twins. In his earlier days, he was also an England rugby union international player[2]
Born in
called to the bar in 1932.[5] Two years later he married Noeline Hill at St George's, Hanover Square, and the marriage yielded three sons.[6]
His professional career was interrupted by
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1945 for his war service and also received the Territorial Decoration[3]
Embarking on a legal career, he was by 1951 the
Edward Anthony Hawke to be Recorder of London, the Senior Judge at The Old Bailey in 1964, and was knighted in 1968. A long-serving president of the Lawn Tennis Association
, he died on 17 March 1991; his wife died in 2005.
In 1966, he received the
Grand Decoration of Honour in Silver for Services to the Republic of Austria.[10]
Notes
- ^ Steve Lewis, One among Equals, pp. 278, 2008 (Vertical Editions:London).
- ^ "Cambridge University Fives Club". Archived from the original on 27 April 2006. Retrieved 18 February 2008.
- ^ a b "World War II unit histories & officers". unithistories.com/. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
Aarvold, (His Honour Sir) Carl Douglas ... Education: Durham School; Emmanuel College, Cambridge (Hon. Fellow, 1976).
- ISBN 0-14-327370-1
- ^ The Times, 27 October 1932; p. 4; Issue 46275; col E "Bar Examinations Michaelmas Results"
- ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ^ The Times, 6 April 1951; p. 6; Issue 51968; col D "Recorder Of Pontefract"
- ^ The Times, Wednesday, 31 March 1954; p. 5; Issue 52894; col B "Mr. C. D. Aarvold Category: Official Appointments and Notices - Additional Judge of Mayor's and City of London Court"
- ^ The Times, 11 November 1959; p. 12; Issue 54615; col F "Appointment Of City Common Serjeant"
- ^ "Reply to a parliamentary question" (PDF) (in German). p. 213. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
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